All About Color #52BCAE

#52BCAE

About #52BCAE

#52BCAE is a medium cyan color with the hex code #52BCAE. In RGB it is red 82, green 188, blue 174; in HSL it is hue 172°, saturation 44%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 56%, 0%, 7%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.29:1 on white and 9.16:1 on black.

#52BCAE Color Conversion

Hex triplet52, BC, AE
CMYK56.38%, 0.00%, 7.45%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal82, 188, 174
HSL172°, 44%, 53%
RGB Octal122, 274, 256
HSV (HSB)172.08°, 56.38%, 73.73%
RGB Binary1010010, 10111100, 10101110
CIE-L*AB70.05, -33.89, -2.14
RGB Percent32.16%, 73.73%, 68.24%
CIE-L*CH70.05, 33.95, 183.61
XYZ29.10, 40.82, 46.39
CIE-L*UV70.05, -44.33, 2.12
xyY0.25, 0.35, 40.82
Hunter-Lab63.89, -30.49, 1.67
RYB32.16%, 54.41%, 73.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#52BCAE on a dark background: contrast 9.16:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#52BCAE on a light background: contrast 2.29:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #52BCAE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#52BCAE · #95D6CD · #328176 · #BC5260 · #D6959D

Analogous palette

#60BC52 · #52BC79 · #52BCAE · #5295BC · #5260BC

Triadic palette

#52BCAE · #AE52BC · #BCAE52 · #95D6CD · #CD95D6

Tetradic palette

#52BCAE · #7952BC · #BC5260 · #95BC52 · #328176

Monochromatic palette

#21544E · #368C80 · #52BCAE · #89D1C8 · #C1E7E2

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